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The Stories Behind 5 Social Networks That Never Caught On

Hubspot

What was the first social network you ever joined? While many people will recall it being Facebook or Twitter, others might remember some of the earlier, less popular social networks. A lot these primitive social networks go forgotten, but that doesn't make their stories any less important. 1) Friendster.

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2 Reasons Facebook’s Latest Algorithm Change Will Impact Marketers

Contently

Google officially reclaimed its spot as the top source of referral traffic since Facebook overtook it in August 2015 , which means the world’s biggest social network has been pushing less and less traffic to content. percent, while Google referrals are hovering just above 40 percent. That ship sailed around 2011.

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4 Predictions Marketing Experts Got Wrong About Social Media in 2020

Hubspot

We've all been there, especially with social media predictions. In this post, we're going to look at the top social media predictions that marketing experts got wrong. Bad Social Media Predictions. Bad Social Media Predictions. Google would have a successful social media platform. Google Plus?

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It’s The End of the Road for Google+

Valasys

Google’s long-struggling answer to Facebook and LinkedIn’s giant social network, Google+, is set to shut down as announced on 8 th October. Google Plus, often the butt of jokes in the tech market, launched in 2011 and posed as a competitor against the rising social platforms of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Google May Have Learned A Lesson From One Of Facebook’s Biggest Blunders

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Today Google announced Shared Endorsements , a feature that will display your name and image next to advertisements. But Google has clearly learned from Facebook’s fumbles surrounding ads, and is entering the realm of personalized, targeted ads with a little more transparency. Google, however, has avoided that pitfall.

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The Big List of (Not Provided) Search Recommendations for B2B Marketers

KoMarketing Associates

A discussion on Threadwatch Monday drew greater visibility to the fact that Google has begun encrypting all queries through the search engine, even for users who aren’t signed in to Google. “Unnecessary” because Google could provide this data to marketers but is purposely removing it, all in the name of search privacy. .

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B2B Marketing Events Around The World - May 2011

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Navy use social media. May 5 , Social-Loco San Francisco, CA: Leading executives and investors will discuss what the convergence of social and mobile web technologies mean for SMB, big brands and consumers. May 20-22 , SheCon’s 2011 New Media Expo Ft. and mobile applications.